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Haydn Hill

1913 – 1992

English footballer

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About Haydn Hill

Lived 1913 – 1992 (aged 79). Haydn Hill was a British association football player and cricketer.

Haydn Henry Clifford Hill (4 July 1913 – 3 November 1992) was an English amateur footballer who represented Great Britain at the 1936 Summer Olympics. He played as a goalkeeper for Corinthian, Sheffield Wednesday, Yorkshire Amateur and Dulwich Hamlet. He also played cricket for Dorset.

Football Hill played for Corinthian a number of times in 1934 and 1935. He played for Yorkshire Amateur in 1935 and 1936.

Hill played for the England national amateur football team 8 times between 1935 and 1938. He made his debut against Wales on 19 January 1935 and played for the last time on 12 March 1938 against Scotland.

Hill made 4 appearances for Sheffield Wednesday in 1935. He played twice in the 1934–35 Football League and twice in 1935–36.

Hill played for Dulwich Hamlet from 1937 to 1940. In his first season, he was in the team that beat Leyton 2–0 in the FA Amateur Cup final at Upton Park on 3 April 1937. At the end of the game he "was carried shoulder high off the field, and the tribute was well deserved."

Cricket Hill played cricket for Dorset, making 24 appearances in the Minor Counties Cricket Championship between 1948 and 1953.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Haydn Hill?

English footballer (1913-1992)

When was Haydn Hill born?

Haydn Hill was born on 4 July 1913 in Creswell.

When did Haydn Hill die?

Haydn Hill died on 3 November 1992 in Weymouth.

What was Haydn Hill's occupation?

Haydn Hill was an association football player and cricketer.

What nationality was Haydn Hill?

Haydn Hill was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Haydn Hill

· Wikidata: Q10491967

· DBpedia: Haydn Hill

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